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• Log onto your computer. • Log onto your email account: mail. bps 101. net

Big 6 #3 Search, Sort, Send & Cite • Searched databases for articles • Emailed articles to your google email • Citations in the email

DEFINE BRAINSTORM FIND USE PRODUCE EVALUATE Big 6 #4 --Use of Information Electronic Notetaking with Google Docs

Essential Learning for Today…… Big 6, #4 Use the Information Step 4 of the Big 6 means: • Engage (read, hear, view) the information within a source. • Understand think about the information. • Extract relevant information from a source.

Notetaking process. . . 4 parts to a great note! • Slug (Headline) • Citation • Notation (Direct Quote, Paraphrase) • My ideas http: //school. discoveryeducation. com/clipart/clip/analyze. html

Slugs? • Slug are the headline and sub-topic • Used by the English Dept. at BHS

Slugs… • Help sort and locate information fast. • Slugs should repeat. Should Palestine be granted statehood? Possible Slugs: Note #1 === Economic Note #2 === Religious Note #3 === Religious Note #4 === Political

Think of Slugs as the supporting sub-topics for your paper. http: //www. worldbookonline. com/advanced/article? id=ar 411240&st=palestine#h 7

Citations… • Citations are in the articles you emailed to yourself • Located at the bottom of the article in the database • Correct formatting?

Notation… • Direct quotes (don’t forget quotation marks!) • Paraphrasing

My ideas. . . • No right or wrong answer! • Reflect on your quote and relate it to your assignment. Why did you select that quote?

Organization is Important! • Electronic notecards make organization easy! • Spreadsheet format means easy sorting. • Google docs is in the “cloud” so there are no compatibility issues.

Electronic Notes in Google Docs • Create a spreadsheet in Google Docs to organize your notes. 1. Select “Documents” 2. “Create new” 3. “Spreadsheet”

1. Name your document. 2. Create 4 columns: Slug, Citation, Notation, My Ideas

Start finding information!

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Possible Slugs Think about your outline Background Political Factors Religious Factors Important Events Important People
